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| Date: | Monday 6 November 1989 |
| Time: | 22:30 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N64276 |
| MSN: | 1025 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8703 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-14B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kenai, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Anchorage, AK (MRI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE ENGINE BEARING, WHICH RESULTED IN A SUBSEQUENT TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: DARK NIGHT AND ROUGH/UNEVEN TERRAIN.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC90LA009
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 October 1996 | N64276 | Seaside Air Service | 3 | Ketchikan, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 18:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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